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Among alkali metal salts, the lithium salts are the poorest conductors of electricity in aqueous solution because of 

A

Easy diffusion of `Li^(+)` ions

B

Lower ability of `Li^(+)` ions to polarize water molecules

C

Lowest charge to radius ratio

D

Higher degree of hydrationof `Li^(+)` ions

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